Kbase P87223: String manipulation on empty LONGCHAR crashes or hangs session
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
7/5/2010 |
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Status: Unverified
SYMPTOM(s):
String manipulation on empty LONGCHAR crashes or hangs session
Assigning a LONGCHAR variable with the REPLACE function can hang Progress session
MATCHES on empty LONGCHAR crashes session
FACT(s) (Environment):
OpenEdge 10.0x
All Supported Operating Systems
CAUSE:
Bug# OE00107017
FIX:
Upgrade to OpenEdge 10.0B01 or later release
Workaround:
Check if the longchar is empty before performing the manipulations. Example:
MESSAGE IF lcBoom = "" THEN FALSE ELSE (lcBoom MATCHES "Match this").